FOLIO, JULY-SEPTEMBER 1969.
Pp. 49-72, illustrated; pictorial paper wrappers; The Folio Society, London, 1969. *Includes an article on Zola and realism, by Leonard Tancock. More
Pp. 49-72, illustrated; pictorial paper wrappers; The Folio Society, London, 1969. *Includes an article on Zola and realism, by Leonard Tancock. More
Pp. 328, illustrated in colour and black & white, index; roy. 8vo; navy boards, spine lettered in gilt, two tiny bumps to bottom edge of upper board; dust wrapper; Bibliographical Society/The British Library/Oak Knoll Press, London, 2004. First edition. *With the minor production fault to the title page (very faint..... More
Pp. xiv+378, 16 coloured plates at end, black & white frontispiece portrait and text illustrations, bibliography of the writings of Mirjam Foot, index; demy 4to; qr. navy cloth, light blue papered boards, blocked in red and lettered in gilt; minor production fault (a couple of leaves cropped); British Library/Oak Knoll..... More
Pp. xvi+348, mostly printed double column, 16 plates; small cr. 4to; blue cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, corners of boards a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; top edges of leaves lightly foxed; Sydney University Press, Sydney, 1976. First edition. *With the publisher's prospectus/order form loosely inserted. More
Letters and memoranda interchanged by H. Buxton Forman and Thomas J. Wise. With a Foreword by Carl H. Pforzheimer and an Introductory essay and notes by Fannie E. Ratchford. Pp. xii+38+[2](colophon), 36 plates (numbered to 25, including some plates numbered a, b, etc., 3 folding and a couple double page..... More
Pp. [3]-30(last blank)+[2](colophon, verso blank), small title page ornament; demy 8vo; printed papered boards, lettered and decorated in black, slightly soiled, edges browned and rubbed, the spine heavily chipped and split, with much of the printed title rubbed away, signs of removal of small library sticker on upper board near..... More
Catalogue No. 926, 1973. With an Introduction by Graham Pollard. Pp. 37(including lower wrapper); printed paper wrappers, stapled; Bernard Quaritch Ltd., London, 1973. *Pollard's Introduction reveals the part played by Harry Buxton Forman in the production of some of the notorious 19th century forged 'first editions' which had hitherto been..... More
A Supplement to The South Sea Whaler . . . Pp. 62; impl. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers; Division of Pacific and Asian History, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, Canberra, 1991. First edition. More
A Dissertation on Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin and Uncle Tom Shows. Pp. 38(last blank), frontispiece portrait, plus 3 plates, title page vignette; black cloth spine with printed paper title label, brown batik-style papered boards; fore and bottom edges uncut; blind patterned tissue paper dust wrapper, edges slightly chipped..... More
With a foreword by Lawrence Oakley Cheever. Pp. 72, 4 plates; black cloth backed patterned papered boards with printed paper title label on spine, fore-corners of boards a trifle bruised; fore and bottom edges uncut; patterned tissue wrapper, edges lightly chipped and split, backstrip browned; privately printed for the friends..... More
Pp. 420, 16 plates within pagination, appendices, index; boards a trifle canted and faintly flecked; top edges purple; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, light scratch to front panel, edges lightly rubbed, with long closed tear from top edge of front flap; free endpapers faintly offset, a little light foxing;..... More
Pp. 16, illustrated; printed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, edges lightly faded and creased; a couple of spots of foxing; G. T. Foulis, London, n.d.[c. 1947]. *With publisher's order form loosely inserted. Includes advance information about Prince Chula Chakrabongse's Blue and Yellow, which was published in 1948. More
Pp. xiv+90(last blank), frontispiece portrait, text illustrations, decorations and facsimiles (some full page), index; cr. 4to; brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the bottom fore-corner of lower board faintly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges a trifle split; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Frederick Muller Ltd., London..... More
Volume 1, Numbers 1-4, Autumn 1938 to September 1939 and Volume 1, Numbers 1-2, December 1939-April 1940. [All published]. Together six quarterly issues, pp. 52 (Volume 1) and 32 (Volume 2), illustrated throughout; demy 4to; self-wrappers, stapled, the margins of several issues browned, particularly the last two, slight surface damage..... More
Articles from Children's literature in education. Edited by Geoff Fox, Graham Hammond, Terry Jones, Frederic Smith, Kenneth Stereck. Pp. x+246(last blank), text illustrations (a couple full page); price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed and split; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Agathon Press, New York, 1976. First U.S. edition..... More
With a Preface by Ernest R. Pitt. Pp. xii+164, frontispiece, indices; small cr. 4to; qr. cream cloth, quite discoloured, printed grey papered boards slightly marked; uncut; the free endpapers offset, frontispiece loosening, a couple of short marginal tears, a little light foxing; Trustees, Public Library, Museums and National Gallery of..... More
A Study in Theft and Sophistication. Pp. viii+42(last colophon), 4 plates, table, appendices; med. 8vo; printed grey paper wrappers, the upper wrapper faintly creased; Bibliographical Society, London, 1959. First edition. Supplement to the Bibliographical Society's Publications No. 19. *Foxon catalogued the books bought from the estate of T. J. Wise..... More
commonly used in the antiquarian book trade in French, English, German and Italian. Pp. 76, the text in four columns, in French, English, German & Italian; roy. 8vo; green cloth, spine lettered in gilt; ILAB, n.p., 1994. First edition. More
Pp. x+348, printed in red & black, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, pictorial endpapers, indices; demy 4to; dust wrapper; Oak Knoll Press/University of Pennsylvania Press, New Castle, DE., 2009. First edition. *'In 1749, Benjamin Franklin published his educational call to arms, Proposals Relating to the Education of..... More
Introduction by Charles V. Morris. Pp. 80(last blank), the title page vignette and text illustrations printed in blue; f'cap. 8vo; blue papered boards, lettered in silver; tissue paper wrapper, dated by hand in red ink on backstrip; privately printed, New York, 1978. Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes series, 25. *Second collection of..... More
Introduction by Charles V. Morris. Pp. 72(last blank), the title page vignette and text illustrations printed in red; f'cap. 8vo; orange papered boards, lettered and decorated in gilt; tissue paper wrapper, dated by hand in red ink on backstrip; privately printed, New York, 1977. Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes series, 24. *Collection..... More
Based on an article by Harvey Arman appearing in The American Legion Magazine. Foreword by Charles V. Morris. Pp. 48(last blank), the title page vignette, text illustrations and decorations printed in brown; f'cap. 8vo; light brown papered boards, lettered and decorated in gilt; tissue paper wrapper, dated by hand in..... More
Foreword by Charles V. Morris. Pp. 92(last blank), the title page vignette, text illustrations and decorations printed in brown, selected bibliography; f'cap. 8vo; green papered boards, lettered and decorated in gilt; tissue paper wrapper, dated by hand in red ink on backstrip; privately printed, New York, 1979. Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes..... More
Pp. viii+262, frontispiece portrait, text illustrations (some coloured), index; med. 8vo; tan cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Oak Knoll Press/Books of Kells/Bernard Quaritch, New Castle/London, 2012. First edition. *Memoirs of the author, publisher and bookseller. 'Including serious essays on diverse characters who have fascinated him, the book discusses..... More
Contained in The Texas Monthly, December 1928. Pp. viii+577-720, frontispiece, index to Volume 2; narrow cr. 4to; orange paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in black, a trifle soiled, edges and backstrip lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly faded; text block faintly browned, fore-edges of leaves slightly damp stained, most..... More